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An oroenteric tube placed through the mouth into the jejunum.

Pertains to the mouth and back of the throat.

The part of the pharynx between the soft palate and the upper edge of…

Obstructive Sleep Apnea

Occupational Safety and Health Administration

The concentration of a solution, measured in milliosmoles (mOsm)/1000 grams of solution; expresses number…

A chronic infection of the bone marrow and bone tissue often caused by Staphylococcus…

A pathological bony outgrowth or protuberance.

In the context of hospital surface disinfection, applies to the presence of organic substances…

Those surgical site infections involving deep soft tissues (e.g. fascial and muscle layers) and/or…

An infection caused by an organism that does not normally cause disease, but can…

An analgesic that acts on the central nervous system and alters the patients perception;…